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Publications

ATF occasionally issues publications to inform the industries it regulates and the general public about the laws and regulations administered and enforced by ATF. These include guidebooks, newsletters, brochures, studies, and reports.

Document type Description Category
Report Firearms Trace Data: Montana - 2019 [PDF - 785.29 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Mississippi - 2019 [PDF - 804.55 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Missouri - 2019 [PDF - 764.31 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Minnesota - 2019 [PDF - 796.33 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Michigan - 2019 [PDF - 798.36 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Maine - 2019 [PDF - 780.85 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Maryland - 2019 [PDF - 832.61 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Massachusetts - 2019 [PDF - 842.31 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Louisiana - 2019 [PDF - 873.94 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Kentucky - 2019 [PDF - 830.4 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more. 

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Kansas - 2019 [PDF - 873.29 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Indiana - 2019 [PDF - 756.11 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2019 - Source State Recoveries [XLSX - 26.2 KB]

Information from the 2019 Firearms Trace Data report. Data includes firearms sourced and recovered in the United States and territories.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2019 - Time-to-Crime - Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 125.35 KB]

Information from the 2019 Firearms Trace Data report. Data includes firearms sourced and recovered in the United States and territories, sorted by time-to-crime.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2019 - Firearm Types Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 16.82 KB]

Information from the 2019 Firearms Trace Data report. Data includes the types of firearms sourced and recovered in the United States and territories.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2019 - Time-to-Crime - Firearms Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 14.32 KB]

Information from the 2019 Firearms Trace Data report. Data includes firearms sourced and recovered in the United States and territories, sorted by time-to-crime.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2019 - Categories Associated with Firearms Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 28.01 KB]

Information from the 2019 Firearms Trace Data report. Data includes the categories of firearms sourced and recovered in the United States and territories.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2019 - Age of Possessor - Firearms Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 14.65 KB]

Information from the 2019 Firearms Trace Data report. Data includes the firearms sourced and recovered in the United States and territories, sorted by age of the possessor. 

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2019 - Top Calibers Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 21.55 KB]

Information from the 2019 Firearms Trace Data report. Data includes the firearms sourced and recovered in the United States and territories, sorted by the top calibers. 

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Nevada - 2019 [PDF - 784.98 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2019 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 12.09 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019.

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Firearms
Publication Explosives Magazine Construction Requirements - ATF P 5400.17 [PDF - 475.01 KB]

This publication provides information on magazine explosives classes and storage requirements.

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Explosives
Report Firearms Trace Data: Mexico - 2019 [PDF - 1003.73 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Central America - 2019 [PDF - 969.64 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: The Caribbean - 2019 [PDF - 972.98 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2019, on firearms recovered and traced, firearm types, calibers, source states, time-to-crime rates, possessor age, top recovery locations and more.

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Firearms
Last Updated: January 15, 2026

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